Oglethorpe University

Founded in 1835 and located in Atlanta, GA, Oglethorpe University is home to 1,540 diverse and academically driven students. Offering over 60 signature areas of study, including majors within our Hammack School of Business and our MBA program, Oglethorpe's academically rigorous courses embrace intellectual curiosity, close collaboration with faculty, and experiential learning opportunities.

99% of Oglethorpe students engage in experiential learning through internship placements, study abroad offerings, and undergraduate research. Oglethorpe is deeply committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and our student body is remarkably diverse, with 58% of students identifying as persons of color, 37% as first-generation students, and 8% as Dream U.S. Scholars.

Oglethorpe's exclusive Flagship 50 program also matches the flagship institution's tuition in all 50 states for qualified students, making our institution a Fiske Best Buy for the 6th consecutive year. Annually, over 90% of Oglethorpe students qualify for merit-based aid from the institution!

Oglethorpe's 100-acre campus includes:

• Our state-of-the-art Cousins Center for Science and Innovation, a hub for student research.
• Conant Performing Arts Center, which regularly welcomes professional theatre and musical performances to its stage.   
• The Oglethorpe University Museum of Art, a teaching museum.  
• Our brand-new Hearst Commuter Lounge, a cozy and convenient place for commuter students to study, eat, meet with friends, or hang out while on campus.    

Experience a kaleidoscope of opportunity at Oglethorpe University — a place where you can be you.